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2004 Ford Freestar
Problems & Complaints

CarComplaints.com Notes: The Freestar was introduced in 2004, but it was essentially just a rebranded Windstar. While there was a redesign of the interior and exterior, the Freestar still inherited some of the design flaws of its predecessor.
Worst 2004 Ford Freestar Problems by Category
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- transmission problems
- engine problems
- body / paint problems
- electrical problems
- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- drivetrain problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- steering problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- brakes problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- miscellaneous problems
- exhaust system problems
- lights problems
- cooling system problems
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Worst 2004 Ford Freestar Problems
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#1: Transmission Failure 2004 Freestar
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,900
- Average Mileage:
- 108,000 mi
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#2: Torque Converter Went Out 2004 Freestar
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,200
- Average Mileage:
- 106,000 mi
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#3: Ecm & Pcm Replaced 2004 Freestar
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $900
- Average Mileage:
- 135,000 mi